Obituaries

Phyllis Ann Jackson

Phyllis Ann Jackson

August 16, 2014

INTRODUCTION: 2 Cor. 5:8??We are confident, yes, well pleased rather to be absent from the body and be present with the LORD.? Our beloved Phyllis Ann Jackson transitioned from this earthly life on Saturday, August 16, 2014, but she lives on in Christ. She was born on July 3, 1943 in Paducah, Kentucky to Barnett and Katie Woods. Phyllis relocated...

Ivan C Pierce

Ivan C Pierce

August 16, 2014

He leaves to cherish his memory his wife, Odie M. Pierce of Saginaw, Michigan; one daughter, Esther L. Satchell (Raymond) Fayetteville, North Carolina; two sons, Ivan C. Pierce, III of Arlington, Virginia and Roger A. Pierce (Deirdre) of Rancho Cucamonga, California; seven grandchildren, Stanley J. Phillips (Ariane) New Orleans, Louisiana, Michael I. Pierce (Rheana) , Arlington, Virginia, Maranatha A. Satchell,...

Baby Jaelyn Haley

Baby Jaelyn Haley

August 13, 2014

On Wednesday, August 13, 2014 God picked one of his precious flowers. Baby Jaelyn Brielle Haley (Popsicle) made her transition to Heaven at the tender age of 3 months. She was born May 3, 2014 in Saginaw, Michigan to Jay-Quarirus J. Haley and Jasmine Moore.During her short time here Jaelyn enjoyed laughing at her sister, watching cartoons and being talked...

Terry Lee Hunter

Terry Lee Hunter

August 12, 2014

I am the resurrection and the life. He that believeth in me though were dead, yet shall he live; and whosoever liveth and believeth in me shall never die. On Tuesday August 12, 2014 Terry was called from this earthly place to a heavenly place called home. He was preceded in death by his father, Benny Molden, Sr., grandmothers, Lucy...

Chester Dobrzyski

Chester Dobrzyski

August 10, 2014

Mr. Chester Dobrzyski passed away Sunday, August 10, 2014 at St. Mary's of Michigan Medical Center. Age 54 years. Visitation: Paradise Funeral Chapel Obituaries Service Plans: Paradise Funeral Chapel Obituaries

Julia B King

Julia B King

August 10, 2014

Our beloved mother and grandmother, Julia B. King transitioned to Heaven the morning of August 10, 2014 at her residence. Age 80 years. She was born August 8, 1934 in Brooksville, Mississippi to Mary L. Pittman and George Foote. Julia found Christ at an early age. She was a faithful member of Truevine Missionary Baptist Church under the leadership of...

Willie J Lee

Willie J Lee

August 5, 2014

Mr. Willie James Lee passed away Tuesday, August 5, 2014 at MagnumCare of Saginaw. Age 86 years. He was born December 18, 1927 in Springville, Mississippi to Eddie and Leatha Ann (Branch) Lee. Willie was a Korean War combat veteran who earned a Purple Heart. He retired from the Chicago Police Department and went on to work as a security...

Sarah Cooper

Sarah Cooper

August 5, 2014

Sarah Cooper passed away Tuesday, August 5, 2014 at the age of 52. She was born December 25, 1961 in Vicksburg, Mississippi to Rosie Lee Cooper and Robert Lee Moore. Sarah Cooper moved to Lansing Michigan at the age of 8. She enjoyed fishing, spending time with family and loved cooking Sunday meals for her family. She was a caretaker...

Curtis Parker

Curtis Parker

August 2, 2014

Curtis Parker Jewrell Sr. of Lansing, Michigan passed away Saturday, August 2, 2014 at the age of 57. He was born September 6, 1956 in Chicago, Illinois to Curtis T. Parker and Corjundia Wade. Curtis graduated from Catholic Central High in 1975 and later enlisted in the U.S. Army. Curtis briefly worked for General Motors. He loved to attend Church....

Apostle Antonio Williams

Apostle Antonio Williams

August 1, 2014

Apostle Antonio Marquette Williams, Sr., took his flight to glory on Friday, August 1, 2014 at Sparrow Hospital in Lansing, Michigan. He was born November 7, 1972 in Southfield, Michigan to Gloria (James) Williams-Mulkey and Edward Michael Brown. He was a devoted father and husband. Apostle Williams resided in Lansing, Michigan with his high school sweetheart, his one and only...

Ja'Paris J Rodgers

Ja'Paris J Rodgers

August 1, 2014

JaParis JaMire Rodgers passed away Friday, August 1, 2014 at Holland Hospital in Holland, Michigan. Age 18 years. He was born September 9, 1995 in Saginaw, Michigan. JaParis was a resident of Holland, Michigan. He loved playing video games and basketball. JaParis was an artist who enjoyed drawing. He loved music and singing. JaParis always loved to make people smile...

Sallie M Stoudemire

Sallie M Stoudemire

August 1, 2014

Our beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and aunt, Sallie Stoudemire, passed away peacefully Friday, August 1, 2014. She was born May 22, 1922 in Autaugaville, Alabama to Moten and Rosa (Davis) Smith. Sallie accepted Christ at the early age of 14 years and she united with Peace & Goodwill Baptist Church. She relocated to Saginaw, Michigan in 1967. She then became...

Lorene Rowe

Lorene Rowe

August 1, 2014

On Friday, August 1, 2014, an angel spoke and transitioned Mrs. Lorene Rowe from her labor to reward at the age of 85 years. She was born on February 7, 1929 to the Cleveland and Ossie Ming. She was of ten children born to this union. In 1948 Lorene married her husband Mr. Jessie James Rowe. She was devoted to...

Forrest L Erlandson

Forrest L Erlandson

July 30, 2014

Dr. Forrest (Lee) Erlandson, age 94, passed away on July 30, 2014. He was born on December 17, 1919 to Carl Erlandson and Della Edkburg. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Helen R. Yorozu of Seattle, Washington. Forrest graduated from the University of Minnesota, receiving his Ph.D. degree in Psychology in 1953. He served as a Signal...

Ray Anthony Reyes

Ray Anthony Reyes

July 30, 2014

Mr. Ray Anthony Reyes passed away Wednesday, July 30, 2014 at Covenant Healthcare-Cooper. Age 51 years. He was born November 19, 1962 in Saginaw, Michigan to Jesse Ortega and Margrete Perez. Ray was a family man who loved spending time with his children. He was an avid sports fan who enjoyed wrestling, football and NASCAR racing. Ray enjoyed watching TV...

John Avery

John Avery

July 29, 2014

Mr. John Dawson Avery Jr. passed away on Tuesday, July 29, 2014 at his residence. Age 52 years. He was born January 22, 1962 in Saginaw, Michigan to John Dawson Avery Sr. and Servada Avery. John was a lifelong resident of Saginaw, Michigan who was a 1979 graduate of Saginaw High School. He loved fishing, basketball, football and talking trash...

Anthony Lenvy Mckinley

Anthony Lenvy Mckinley

July 29, 2014

Mr. Anthony Lenvy McKinley departed this life for a place in Heaven on Tuesday, July 29, 2014 at the age of 47 years. He was born October 25, 1966 in Saginaw, Michigan to Dianne Marlow and Charlie McKinley. Anthony was a resident of Minneapolis, Minnesota. He was a 1984 graduate of Saginaw High School. He was a faithful employee of...

Lillie M Taylor

Lillie M Taylor

July 29, 2014

Mrs. Lillie M. Taylor was called to eternal rest Tuesday, July 29, 2014 at Magnumcare Saginaw. Age 90 years. Lillie was born May 10, 1924 in Lewisville, Arkansas to Frank and Lillie Johnson. She joined St. James Baptist Church at an early age and attended Foster High School in Lewisville, Arkansas. Mrs. Taylor married Mack Taylor in November 1944, to...

Jeannette Liles

Jeannette Liles

July 25, 2014

Ms. Jeannette Liles passed away Friday, July 25, 2014 at Covenant Healthcare Cooper. Age 62 years. Jeannette was born March 14, 1952 in Saginaw, Michigan to Edgar Liles and Annette Williams. Jeannette attended Saginaw Public School and was a member of Tabernacle Baptist Church. She was employed by the Hausbeck Pickle Company. Her hobbies were reading, watching television, playing cards...

Jasmine Evans

Jasmine Evans

July 24, 2014

Jasmine was a fun, and loving person who was always the life of the party. She loved children and spoke of wanting a family of her own someday. Jasmine loved fashion, music, her family and doing hair. She was Catholic and loved going to church with her friends. She felt happy getting a positive Word from the Lord. Jasmine was...